• Eatery to host fundraiser for local accident victim

    By: centraljersey.com EAST WINDSOR – A fundraiser for Robbinsville resident Sean Nemazie, who suffered a severe brain injury in an auto accident seven months ago, will be held all day Tuesday at the Via Roma Ristorante on Route 33. Rosalba Ragusa of Tindall Road in Robbinsville, who owns Via Roma Ristorante with her family, said…

  • WEST AMWELL: Special education appraisal imminent

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — An independent evaluation of the special education program at South Hunterdon Regional High School likely will get under way this fall.    About one-quarter of the school’s approximately 350 students are classified as needing a variety of special education services, much higher than state and national averages.    Because…

  • Group looks at transportation needs

    By: Brian Roach – Staff Writer Hopewell Valley and county officials met for the second time July 15 to discuss the future of public transportation in the Valley – an issue that, according to a study conducted in 2009, represents a "top three concern" for residents of the area. "We should have more public transportation…

  • At the library

    By: centraljersey.com SUMMER BOOK GROUPS: Book groups are listed with overlapping age groups so a child can go where he/she is most comfortable. Copies of each title will be available at the front desk. Make A Splash – Read! Check www.LambertvilleLibrary.org, for more information. – Early readers (for those entering grades two and three). A…

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    Dog park plan is wasteful gamble By: centraljersey.com This year has become the "year of wasteful spending" in South Brunswick. The Township Council now proposes to squander taxpayer money by buying a bankrupt dog park and running it. The genesis of this speculative idea is not just puzzling; it’s highly suspect. The dog park, located…

  • Greener state parks help cut red ink

    By: Michele Byers New Jersey’s state parks are getting greener. Fourteen are scheduled for energy-efficient capital improvements. Greener energy in the parks means a greener environment – and more of the other kind of green left in taxpayer pockets. Facing a 20 percent increase in recent utility bills, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection…

  • Thursday, July 22

    By: centraljersey.com Musical: 7:30 p.m., "Fame, The Musical," Crossroads North Middle School, New Jersey Repertory Theatre; visit www.njrt.org. Friday, July 23 Karaoke dance: 8:30 p.m., American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, South Brunswick. Contact: 732-329-9861. Sunday, July 25 Vacation Bible school: 6 to 9 p.m. for seventh to 12th grade and 9 a.m. to…

  • Boro Council gets briefed on PD’s Detective Bureau

    Policing Princeton By: Lauren Otis – Staff Writer Princeton Borough Council got a lengthy tutorial on the Police Department’s Detective Bureau at their meeting last week, as they sought information on the department in their quest to find appropriate staffing levels for the force going forward. "I know it got long and tedious, but you…

  • Jewish group thanks church for support

    By: Mae Rhine – ManagingEditor MONROE – A local Jewish War Veterans group feels blessed. During its annual poppy drive in May, members of the Jewish War Veterans Post 609 were welcomed by a local church, Nativity of Our Lord at 185 Applegarth Road, to solicit donations from its parishioners after the 9 and 11…

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